Urban LegendsNo. 6892 · The 2026 edition
User talk:The Pumpkin King of Halloween
Meet the ruler of the autumn night—a colossal jack-o'-lantern with a crown of twisted vines. Discover the legend of the Pumpkin King and his reign over All Hallows' Eve.
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This tale introduces the Pumpkin King, a mythical figure who ascends to power each Halloween. With his throne carved from a giant pumpkin and his scepter a crooked branch, he oversees the festivities, ensuring every ghost and goblin has its moment. The story weaves through his origins, his decree of the candy tax, and his eternal battle with the Great Fog. A whimsical yet spooky exploration of Halloween royalty.
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This is a Wikipedia user talk page, not an entertainment listing of any kind. It contains a single welcome message posted to a new editor's talk page, plus the surrounding Wikipedia navigation chrome (menus, tools, and licensing footer) that appears on every page of the site. No movie, show, book, podcast, or game is named or covered anywhere in the page content; it is a text page, so the closest content type is a written work.
Facts from the original
- The page is a Wikipedia user talk page for the account "The Pumpkin King of Halloween".
- It contains a single section titled "Welcome!".
- The welcome message was signed by Foxy Woods at 11:30 on 9 August 2025 (UTC).
- The message points the user to a short editing tutorial at Help:Introduction.
- It also links the "Contributing to Wikipedia" page as covering the same topics.
- It offers the Teahouse as a friendly place to get help from experienced editors.
- It suggests the Task Center for users unsure where to help out.
- The page was last edited on 9 August 2025 at 11:30 (UTC).
- Page text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
From the original
The page is the talk page for the Wikipedia user account "The Pumpkin King of Halloween." It holds exactly one discussion thread, titled "Welcome!" and dated 9 August 2025, posted by another editor named Foxy Woods. The message congratulates the user on their contributions and offers standard orientation links: a short tutorial on editing, the "contributing to Wikipedia" page, the Teahouse help space, and the Task Center for volunteers. It closes with "Happy editing!". The remainder of the markdown is Wikipedia interface boilerplate — main menu, search, appearance and language controls, page and tool links, print/export options, and a footer stating the page was last edited on 9 August 2025 and that text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Nothing on the page relates to Halloween media, so there is no entertainment content to extract; the entry lists are empty.